Re: How to start on new db-based FS?

Hans Reiser (reiser@namesys.com)
Sun, 28 Jul 2002 05:45:55 +0400


Daniel Mose wrote:

>Hans Reiser wrote:
>
>
>>We would be happy to cooperate with persons interested in implementing
>>LDAP optimizing plugins for reiser4.
>>
>>
>
>I'm doing a scan on the web for disk storage layout documentation on
>different file systems. I have I think, downloaded just about all
>there is to download on www.namesys.com, but I fail to find anything
>that does describe the reiserfs storage layout in any detail.
>Is there such documentation available?
>I would be very happy for directions to it in this case.
>
>Reason? I want to know if the root file system that I my self is
>about to develop perhaps is already implemented to some extent in
>any existing root FS:s ?
>

What is a root filesystem? (I am accustomed to the term as describing
what the OS uses for storing the semantic layer's root directory).

>No need to re-invent the wheel. =)
>
>I now know for sure that neither the JFS or the XFS does work in the
>same ways as my drafts from reading their on disk storage scheemes.
>
>kind regards
>Daniel Mose.
>
>
>
>

-- 
Hans

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